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Silver Minings: Raiders need to learn to punch it in better

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Too many goal-line drives stall

We all the Las Vegas Raiders have relied on outstanding and clutch kicker Daniel Carlson to score points on far too many stalled drives in recent seasons.

That has to be on the top of new Raiders’ offensive coordinator Luke Getsy’s to-do list in 2024. The Raiders have to punch the ball into the end zone in the red zone at a much higher rate.

In 2024, the Raiders were toward the bottom of the NFL on touchdown percentage rate in goal-to-go situations. The Raiders scored on just 65 percent of such situations. Only seven teams in the league had a lower success percentage rate.

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Again, this trend has to stop now.

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